At a Glance
Median Income
$39,286
$37,099 per capita
Home Value
$133,600
Zillow: $92,861
Bachelor's Degree+
15.5%
97.8% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.7%
21.0% smoking rate
How Dupont City Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Dupont City's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Dupont City a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.6 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Dupont City residents earn a median household income of $39,286 , which is 48% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $37,099. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 6,860 business establishments, including 428 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Dupont City is $133,600 , 53% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $92,861. The cost of living index is 89.5 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1955.
Education
15.5% of adults in Dupont City hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(54% below the national average).
97.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Dupont City has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C).
Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 46.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Data Overview
People
Population455
Median Age48.5 yrs
Density2,676/mi²
Male / Female69% / 31%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans5.7%
Economy
B+
Median Income$39,286
Per Capita$37,099
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$14,448M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,192
Housing
A+
Home Value$133,600
Rent
Ownership54.4%
Zillow$92,861
Housing Units305
Rent Burden29.8%
Health
Obesity39.7%
Diabetes12.0%
Smoking21.0%
Heart Disease6.5%
Premature Death14,979/100K
Climate
Avg Temp56°F
Rain46.2 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation610 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+15.5%
High School+97.8%
Graduate+9.2%
School Score5.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 58% / D 40%
Commute20 min
Broadband97.1%
Internet Speed51 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries13
Did You Know?
The median home in Dupont City was built in 1955.
The nearest airport is West Virginia International Yeager (8 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.490 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
41.1% of the population has a disability.
There are 428 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 20 fatal vehicle crashes.